Hypurin Bovine Protamine Zinc | |
PZI by CP Pharma | |
long-acting | Bovine |
U100 | protamine |
Line | Hypurin |
Also known as | beef PZI |
Similar to | |
Action in cats |
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Action in dogs |
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Use and Handling | |
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Type | cloudy |
Shelf Life | 36 months |
When opened | 28 days |
In pen | N/A |
Notes |
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Hypurin Bovine Protamine Zinc is a beef-based PZI insulin made by CP Pharma[3][4][5].
Comparable insulins, all made for veterinary use only are: Hypurin Vet Protamine Zinc, Insuvet Protamine Zinc and the U100 strength of BCP PZI and Summit. BCP PZI is compounded in the US, Summit in Canada; only CP Pharma's human-use approved insulin is able to be exported from the UK.
For those who are in the UK, Best Pet Pharmacy has this in stock.
No Combining For PZI Protamine Zinc PZI[6] insulin cannot be combined with other insulins, due to the amount of protamine in the insulin's formula[7][8][9]. |
References[]
- ↑ Petsulin Protamine Zinc Page 5 feline duration
- ↑ Insulins-North American Veterinary Conference
- ↑ Hypurin Bovine Protamine Zinc Patient Information
- ↑ Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC) UK-Hypurin Bovine Protamine Zinc
- ↑ Prescribing Bovine Insulin
- ↑ Excess Protamine in Protamine Zinc Insulin Formula
- ↑ Comparison of Injection Techniques for Soluble and Protamine Zinc Insulins in Diabetes Mellitus PubMed-Practitioner-1975
- ↑ NHS UK-Protamine Zinc Insulin (PZI) Binds to Soluble Insulin in Same Syringe
- ↑ Petsulin Protamine Zinc Page 5 Incompatibilities